The Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.
Ge. ii. 8.

⇒ In distinction from here, there usually signifies a place farther off. "Darkness there might well seem twilight here." Milton.

2.

In that matter, relation, etc.; at that point, stage, etc., regarded as a distinct place; as, he did not stop there, but continued his speech.

The law that theaten'd death becomes thy friend
And turns it to exile; there art thou happy.
Shak.

3.

To or into that place; thither.

The rarest that e'er came there.
Shak.

⇒ There is sometimes used by way of exclamation, calling the attention to something, especially to something distant; as, there, there! see there! look there! There is often used as an expletive, and in this use, when it introduces a sentence or clause, the verb precedes its subject.

A knight there was, and that a worthy man.
Chaucer.

There is a path which no fowl knoweth.
Job xxviii. 7.

Wherever there is a sense or perception, there some idea is actually produced.
Locke.

There have been that have delivered themselves from their ills by their good fortune or virtue.
Suckling.